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Violence during Puri bandh: 12 more persons arrested by police

Puri: As a part of its investigation into the large scale violence that erupted during the Puri bandh organized to protest the introduction of ‘Dadhi Darshan (queue system)’  in Srimandir,  police today arrested 12 more persons thereby taking the total number arrests to 23. “The arrests were made based on evidences received from the analysis […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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86 arrested for violence during Puri Bandh: SP Sarthak Sarangi

Puri: Eight six persons have been arrested so far by Puri police in connection with violence during Puri Bandh on October 3 protesting the introduction ‘Dhadi Darshan’ or ‘Queue System’ inside Puri Srimandir. Informing the development, Puri Superintendent of Police (SP), Sarthak Sarangi said 45 persons have been arrested by Singhadwara police and 41 by […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb condemns violence during Puri bandh

Puri: Puri Gajapati Maharaj Dibyasingha Deb today condemned the large-scale violence that was reported during Puri bandh which was called in protest of introduction of ‘dhadi darshan (queue system)’ at Puri Srimandir last week. In an exclusive interview to OTV, Dibyasingha Deb termed ransacking of property and violence during observance of Puri bandh as ‘unfortunate.’ […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Puri bandh violence: District judge grants bail to 25 accused

Puri: The Puri district judge today granted bail to 25 persons accused of being involved in staging a violence in the pilgrim city during a bandh on October 3 over introduction of ‘Dhadi Darshan’ or ‘Queue System’ inside Puri Srimandir. As per sources, the judge had earlier granted bail to two lawyers and 23 other […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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SC defers hearing on Puri bandh violence to Nov 30

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Supreme Court today deferred the hearing on Puri bandh violence to November 30 citing ill health of amicus curiae Gopal Subramaniam who was appointed to oversee implementation of reform measures for Puri Srimandir. The apex court was scheduled to hear a petition today over entry of police personnel into Puri Srimandir wearing […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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BJP Plans Puri Bandh Over ‘Custodial’ Death

Bhubaneswar: The raging controversy over alleged custodial death in Puri continues to intensify with the Odisha unit of BJP on Sunday announcing to observe a complete shutdown in the district. Informing about the decision of bandh, BJP chief whip and MLA Mohan Majhi said the date of shutdown will be announced soon. “We will call […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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